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neutrales Element

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identity element N

identity element MATH
neutrales Element
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el·ement [ˈelɪmənt] N

1. element CHEM:

element
Element nt <-(e)s, -e>
element
Grundstoff m <-(e)s, -e>

2. element ELEC (heating part of appliance):

element
Heizelement nt <-(e)s, -e>

3. element (part of a group of people):

element
Element nt <-(e)s, -e>

4. element (rough weather):

the elements pl
die Elemente [o. Naturgewalten]
to battle against the elements
gegen die Naturgewalten ankämpfen
to brave [or face] the elements
den Elementen trotzen

iden·ti·ty [aɪˈdentɪti, Am -t̬ət̬i] N

1. identity (who sb is):

identity
Identität f <-, -en>
you can use your driving licence as proof of identity
Sie können sich über Ihren Führerschein ausweisen
but obviously it was a case of mistaken identity
doch offensichtlich handelte es sich [nur] um eine Verwechslung
loss of identity
Identitätsverlust m <-(e)s, -e>
to give sb a sense of identity
jdm das Gefühl einer eigenen Identität vermitteln

2. identity (identicalness):

identity
Übereinstimmung f <-, -en>
identity of interest
Interessengleichheit f

3. identity COMPUT:

identity
Identität f <-, -en>

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The identity map, an empty product of no transpositions, is an even permutation since zero is even; it is the identity element of the group.
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Overriding is an associative operation; it has the empty function as an identity element.
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The first axiom is akin to the associativity in monoids, the second axiom to the existence of an identity element.
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A commutative domain with a multiplicative identity element is called an integral domain.
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